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News / Orkney Islands

Orkney council leader takes on second job as gravedigger
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Council leader takes on second job as gravedigger

Orkney council approves design of three new inter-isles ferries
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Council approves design of three new inter-isles ferries

Storm Amy: When and where will 100mph winds and heavy rain hit Scotland?
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When and where will Storm Amy hit Scotland?

Storm Amy upgraded to amber with 100mph winds bringing ‘danger to life’
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Storm Amy upgraded to amber with 100mph winds bringing 'danger to life'

Orkney decides against introducing tourist tax on overnight stays
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Orkney decides against introducing tourist tax on overnight stays

Orkney Council removes flags put up on its property ‘without permission’
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Council removes flags put up on its property 'without permission'

Scotland’s first Whale Stranding Protocol to be launched after mass deaths on Orkney
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Scotland's first Whale Stranding Protocol to be launched after mass deaths

Man, 63, dies after getting into difficulty in water near Orkney pier
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Man, 63, dies after getting into difficulty in water near pier

Glamping pods approved after councillors overturn planning decision
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Glamping pods approved after councillors overturn planning decision

NHS Orkney and NHS Grampian ordered to apologise for failings in cancer patient’s care
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Two NHS boards ordered to apologise for failings in cancer patient's care

Disruption on Orkney ferry routes ‘inevitable’ as workers set for overtime ban
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Disruption on ferry routes 'inevitable' as workers set for overtime ban

Cause of Orkney whale stranding ‘almost impossible to figure out’, says expert
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Cause of Orkney whale stranding ‘almost impossible to figure out’, says expert

Public urged to avoid Orkney beach where 23 whales found dead as council considers removal  
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Public urged to avoid beach where 23 whales found dead as council considers removal  

Pod of 23 whales found dead after mass stranding on Orkney beach
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Pod of 23 whales found dead after mass stranding on beach 

Hundreds of islanders still without internet access after outage
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Hundreds of islanders still without internet access after outage

Outage leaves over 10,000 islanders without internet and phone access
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Outage leaves over 10,000 islanders without internet and phone access

Three stranded bottlenose whales found dead on Orkney shore
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Three stranded bottlenose whales found dead on Orkney shore

Thousands of visitors and competitors arrive in Orkney for 20th International Island Games
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Thousands descend on Orkney for International Island Games

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